Women's Soccer

Cavanaugh Shares Third NEC Defensive Player Weekly Honor, Monday

Oct 23, 2017

The Northeast Conference chose Central Connecticut women's soccer junior goal keeper Ashley Cavanaugh as the Co-NEC Defensive Player of the Week as announced by the league's front office on Monday afternoon.

A three-time NEC Defensive Player of the Week pick, Cavanaugh posted a pair of clean sheets in victories that extended CCSU's win streak to four and vaulted the Blue Devils into first place in the NEC standings. Cavanaugh stopped seven shots in wins over Wagner (6-0) and Bryant (1-0).

The Belchertown, MA product leads the NEC with seven shutouts on the year and currently holds a 0.69 goals against average.

CCSU, at the forefront of the conference standings, clinched itself a playoff berth after outlasting Bryant on Sunday.